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Crystal (Cris) Ann Cannon So. Paris December 1,1962-March 25, 2026
Crystal Cannon passed away at home unexpectedly on March 25, 2026. Crystal was born and raised in Mexico, Maine. Crystal attended elementary and high school in Mexico and graduated in 1981 from Mexico High School. Cris attended college at Andover and graduated in 1988. Cris graduated from Andover College in 1988.
After high school Cris worked as owner/operator of Blue Moon Promotional Products,
bookkeeper for Community Concepts, AP Coordinator for Sunday River, CNA, Scrub Tech at Maine Medical Center and her last job was as a Customer Service Rep. for Lowes.
Cris met the love of her life, Beverly Farrington in 1998 and they had a wonderful life together until Beverly's passing in 2022.
Cris was an avid motorcycle enthusiast and loved nothing more than riding her Harley. She also enjoyed golfing, fishing, gardening and her time spent with Bev on the lake. Cris loved all animals but most especially her two cats and she spent her time doting on them.
Cris is predeceased by her adoptive parents George and Ella Cannon, her biological parents Louise and Paul Rivard, her uncle Donald Targett and her uncle William Balmer. Cris is survived by her brothers George Rivard ( Arizona), Michael Rivard and wife Vickie (California), aunt Bertha Targett (New Gloucester), aunt Pearl Balmer (California) and their families.
Since Cris was such an animal lover, in lieu of flowers donations can be made to Responsible Pet Care of Oxford Hills, 9 Swallow Road, South Paris Maine, 04281.
A celebration of life will be held on Sunday April 12, 2026 from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Wilsons Funeral Home, 24 Shaker Road, Gray, Maine
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